This article draws on the conflicting arguments surrounding outdoor adventure tourism
activities to determine if such activities might usefully be considered beneficial for humans …

This study examines the key research concepts associated with the subjective well-being
outcomes of outdoor adventure activity participation. The landscape of adventure research is …

Throughout the world, areas have been reserved for their exceptional environmental values,
such as high biodiversity. Financial, political and community support for these protected …

Against the backdrop of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 3, good health
and wellbeing, this paper reports on a study that examined how outdoor guides perceive …

Although nature-based tourism is often promoted as benefiting local destinations through
income generation, employment, and direct conservation support, it is also believed to …

Evidence suggests that experiences in nature enhance mental wellbeing. However, we are
yet to clearly understand the processes through which this occurs. This study employed an …

Adventure tourism, wellness tourism, and ecotourism (AWE) are growing faster than the
global tourism growth rate. There is growing evidence that these forms of travel have …

Sport tourism literature has paid limited attention to the psychological well-being benefits
derived from participating in this form of tourism. This is especially the case for adventure …

This Special Issue addresses the intersections of outdoor recreation, nature-based tourism,
and sustainability. Outdoor recreation and nature-based tourism provide essential benefits …

The benefits provided by natural resources and their relationship with human well-being
have been explored through the literature in diverse ways. Most significant in these …